[python-committers] Re: Python 3.8.0 final release and election of a new Steering Council?

2019-09-23 Thread Guido van Rossum
The current SC discussed this a bit in the past and IIRC our view is that we can will start sorting out the details for the next election some time after the final release of 3.8.0. Note that PEP 13 doesn't say "immediately after" or "as soon as", so we have a bit of leeway with the organization. I

[python-committers] Python 3.8.0 final release and election of a new Steering Council?

2019-09-23 Thread Victor Stinner
Hi, The PEP 13 says "A new council is elected after each feature release." Does it mean that we need elect a new Steering Council before/after Python 3.8.0 final release which is scheduled at 2019-10-21 (in more or less one month)? If a vote is organized, when should "Candidates advertise their i